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Indra Dassanayake was born on 19 July, 0041 in Kota, Rajasthan, India, is a Professor. Discover Indra Dassanayake’s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?
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78 years old |
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Cancer |
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19 July 0041 |
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19 July |
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Kota, Rajasthan, India |
| Date of death |
September 2019 – Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka |
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Indra Dassanayake Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Indra Dassanayake’s Husband?
Her husband is Late K. B. Dassanayake
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Late K. B. Dassanayake |
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Indra Dassanayake Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Indra Dassanayake worth at the age of 78 years old? Indra Dassanayake’s income source is mostly from being a successful Professor. She is from India. We have estimated
Indra Dassanayake’s net worth
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$1 Million – $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Professor |
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Timeline
Indra Dassanayake (1943 – September 2019) was a Sri Lankan academic, emeritus professor in Hindi, an internationally acclaimed scholar, and was one of the pioneers in introducing and promoting Hindi-language and North Indian culture in Sri Lanka through educational institutions. On 26 January 2020, she was conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award which is one of the highest Indian civilian awards coinciding with the 71st Republic Day of India.
In 2020, on the Republic Day of India, she was honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri award, by the Government of India, for her contribution to North Indian Literature & Education in Hindi. It was also the first instance where a Sri Lankan was honoured with the prestigious award since 2002.
In 2018, she was conferred with the “Doctor Of Literature” by the University Kelaniya, Sri Lanka for representing academic symposiums for 50 years, held in different countries and not only engaging in the educational excursions doing language exploration and globally acquiring academic accomplishments but also fully utilising her acquired expertise for the betterment of the entire university system.
In 2007, Indra was awarded the prestigious Dr. George Grierson Award by Her Excellency the President of India Mrs Prathibha Patel Pratibha Patil for the distinguished service rendered on the propagation of Hindi Language in Sri Lanka. This award was given to her for the year 2005 during the World Hindi Conference in New Delhi on 18 December 2007.
She pursued her higher education at the University of Lucknow and became professionally fluent with the Hindi-language. After returning from India, she introduced the Hindi-language in Sri Lankan education system. She was also a renowned professor of Hindi at the Kelaniya University. She also contributed to re-establish the Department at the Kelaniya University in 1995. She also participated in the first World Hindi Conference in 1975 which was held in Nagpur.
In 1983, Indra was awarded the “Saraswathie Award” by the greatest Hindi poetess named Mahadevi Varma at the World Hindi Convention held at New Delhi for the outstanding service rendered to the development of Hindi Language in Sri Lanka and extending the bilateral cultural ties between two countries.